The Arai Helmets XD-5 Helmet combines adventure-focused protection, airflow management, and all-day riding comfort in a white medium-size design. Built around Arai’s PB-cLc² shell construction, the helmet uses an assortment of advanced materials, including a super fiber belt reinforcing the forehead area. This shell design supports the helmet’s protective performance while helping preserve the fit and rideability expected from the XD model. The lowered VAS-A shield system is engineered to improve glancing-off performance, while the tool-free shield mechanism allows quick shield changes on the road or in the garage.
The XD-5 is designed for adventure and touring applications, with features that support varied riding conditions and extended time in the saddle. Its adjustable peak helps block sunlight, improves high-speed airflow, and reduces buffeting. The peak attaches with one screw on each side for straightforward installation or removal. A front logo duct provides airflow that remains effective regardless of rider position, while the mouth shutter supplies fresh air without relying on the mesh vents used on earlier designs. The inner shutter allows riders to control airflow entering the helmet: opening both shutters directs air toward the mouth, while opening the outer shutter with the inner shutter closed directs air toward the shield to help reduce fogging.
The Arai Helmets VAS-A Max-Vision Shield maintains the broad field of view associated with the XD platform and accepts the optional Pinlock insert, which is designed to resist fogging across the viewing area, including in demanding conditions. An AR spoiler helps reduce fatigue caused by turbulent air during long adventure rides and assists with exhausting warm air from the crown area. The odor-resistant interior supports a fresher-feeling environment during regular use. This medium Arai XD-5 helmet is suited for adventure motorcycle riders seeking adaptable ventilation, broad visibility, and practical touring comfort. Manufacturer part number 0140-0401 and vendor part number 0140-0401 identify this white model.
Features:
- PB-cLc² Shell: Uses an advanced multi-material shell with a reinforced forehead area for dependable protective performance.
- VAS-A Shield System: Lowers the shield pivot area to improve glancing-off capability and enables fast, tool-free shield changes.
- Adjustable Peak: Helps block sunlight, improves high-speed airflow, reduces buffeting, and can be removed using one screw on each side.
- Mouth and Inner Shutters: Provide adjustable ventilation and help direct airflow toward the rider’s mouth or shield for fog reduction.
- Front Logo Duct: Supplies airflow that remains effective without being significantly affected by rider position.
- VAS-A Max-Vision Shield: Preserves a wide field of view and accepts an optional Pinlock insert for enhanced fog resistance.
- AR Spoiler: Helps reduce turbulent-air fatigue and draws warm air from the crown area during adventure riding.
- Odor-Resistant Interior: Helps maintain a fresher-feeling interior during regular riding use.
- Fitment: Designed for adventure and touring motorcycle applications; white, medium-size configuration.
- Identification: Arai Helmets manufacturer and vendor part number 0140-0401.